Re: Auto Updating 4D Not Working

2019-04-08 Thread Cannon Smith via 4D_Tech
Hi John, Thanks for the suggestion. I actually use a temporary folder to place the “new” version before calling SET UPDATE FOLDER. But I use the same one for all my applications and it works for all the rest, so I doubt security issues on the folder is the issue. Thanks anyway. --

Re: Auto Updating 4D Not Working

2019-04-08 Thread John DeSoi via 4D_Tech
Hi Cannon, It is working for me with 17.1. The 4D application is in the Applications folder and the update folder is a mounted disk image in the Downloads folder. If you are using other types of paths, maybe try something like that? Perhaps it could be a security restriction added by a recent

Re: Auto Updating 4D Not Working

2019-04-05 Thread Cannon Smith via 4D_Tech
Hi Lutz, Thanks for replying. I’ve been using this mechanism in several applications for a few years now. No problems with any of them except this specific instance. I can’t see that I’m doing anything different in my code than with the other applications. Wondering if you can remember more

RE: Auto Updating 4D Not Working

2019-04-05 Thread Epperlein, Lutz (agendo) via 4D_Tech
We use our own update mechanism (introduced before SET UPDATE FOLDER and RESTART 4D). But we tested the 4D mechanism some time ago (I think it was with 4D v13 or maybe v12). The main problem was, that the application after calling RESTART4D doesn’t quit fast enough. And there was no way to

Auto Updating 4D Not Working

2019-04-04 Thread Cannon Smith via 4D_Tech
I’m having trouble with one particular app auto updating. When it should be quitting, it just hangs forever. 4D v17.1HF1, macOS only. (It works fine on Windows). I’m using essentially the same code as in several other applications, also on v17.1HF1, but this is the only application that